Author Archives: shepherd
Welcome New Pastor!
Just got word that the church has found my replacement. I guess we just brush our hands together and declare a job well done. I have until Thursday to clean out my office. New Guy starts in two weeks. OH…did … Continue reading
Goodbye, Nineveh
I will write more later when my brain stops spinning. Today I went in to pray with our elders and they delivered another letter. This one demanded T and my resignation. Then they wanted to hug. I think I am … Continue reading
A Short Rant
You know what really bugs the crap out of me? Today we had a spectacular service. The music hit every note (ha ha) the preaching was excellent (as usual) and everything went without a hitch. It ran very smoothly and … Continue reading
The Big Meeting
The big meeting was a big bomb. Not the kind that goes bang, but the kind that goes wheeeeeeeeew through the atmosphere and then makes a thud. The elders arrived to the meeting enmass 5 minutes late. Power move. I … Continue reading
This is It…
So I was at the mechanic’s shop today and it made me think of my situation at the church. I took my car to the mechanic because it was running badly, he gave it a new paint job. Now everyone … Continue reading
The Day
Fun fun. Tomorrow at 9:00 I meet with T and the elders to figure out where this thing is going. Here is what I know for sure, unless something unexpected happens, we are on a terrible trajectory. We seem absolutely … Continue reading